Proxy servers don't just hide IP addresses. They manage traffic, fight malware, help gather data, and power the modern ...

I've been in tech for decades. Here are 10 ways my home lab helps me stay current - and could help you land your next IT job.

Docker containers in my self-hosted home labs are easy to manage with the compose files-centric lightweight app.

Setting up a home server running an open-source operating system is a popular and useful activity. Useful in what ways, you may ask. You could use it to run a website (I use a home server to power ...

Here's how to stream any media from your home computer (Windows or Mac) to your smartphone (iOS or Android) using media center application Plex. Plex—an XBMC spinoff that was once Mac only—has ...

Windows Home Server is dead, but we shouldn’t mourn it. There are many casualties of Microsoft's greatly reduced Windows Server 2012 lineup. With just four Windows Server versions, the ...

First things first, you need to visit your router's admin page. The address of this page will depend on your router. For example, Linksys routers house their admin page at 192.168.1.1, whereas D ...

Windows Home Server will try to fix this problem by automatically performing a full-system backup the first time you set up a computer and will back up any modified folders from then on. In ...

RAID is typically the go-to method for redundancy in servers, and it definitely has stood the test of time. What if I told ...

With WHS, this is no long a problem. When you install the Windows Home Server Connector software on each of your computers, WHS creates an automated backup schedule. Simply ensure that your computer ...

Hillary Clinton's emails were reportedly managed by private server in home 02:42. WASHINGTON -- The computer server that transmitted and received Hillary Clinton's emails - on a private account ...